Travel newsAir NZ limits pet travel on smaller planes over staff safety concernsMerlin the Irish Water Spaniel will be barred from regional flights under the new rules.05 Nov 10:28 PM
WorldNine dead after UPS cargo plane crashes in LouisvilleGovernor Andy Beshear said 16 families have reported loved ones missing.05 Nov 05:24 PM
New ZealandThe student pilot drawing creative art in the Auckland night skyThe young pilot's airborne artwork has caught the attention of avid flight watchers.01 Nov 08:04 AM
PremiumPropertyWatch: 41 robots working inside new $90m DHL Auckland pharmaceutical warehouse30 Oct 09:00 PM
AirlinesAirports, exporters welcome freight action plan after investments at Christchurch and Auckland 01 Oct 11:42 PM
PremiumPremiumWellingtonAir NZ’s ambitious electric aircraft plans delayed, dubbed ‘marketing hype’A battery-powered plane was meant to be operating Cook Strait cargo flights next year.19 Sep 02:35 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessAviation Action Plan released: Changes for Ōhakea, regional airlines, aim to speed up new drone rulesDrones, Ōhakea, a pilot shortage and regional airlines all get attention in the new plan.15 Sep 09:00 PM
AirlinesBoeing claims breakthrough in 3D-printed solar panel component for space satellitesSpace race: Printing features directly into each panel cuts down on parts needed.10 Sep 10:27 PM
TravelWhen is the best month to book your European getaway? Travel company boss' top tipsShould you pick the cheapest flight or take the fastest travel time? 02 Sep 10:00 PM
PoliticsFlying regionally could be about to become ‘easier’, plus $30m Govt loans for small airlinesIt's being called a potentially 'game-changing development'.31 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAviation engineering shortage causing delays for airline passengers, group saysMigrants alone cannot plug the gap, industry body says more training places are needed.29 Aug 03:00 AM
WorldWatch: French firefighter helicopter crashes into pond during wildfire missionThe helicopter had made 27 drops earlier in the day without incident.26 Aug 11:21 PM
Markets with MadisonBehind Australia's $3.3b counter-drone company – and CEO's Christchurch connectionDroneShield is making millions selling drone guns and detection systems to militaries. 21 Aug 07:00 PM
AirlinesSuper Galaxy pilot describes flying giant USAF plane after landing at Whenuapai Bunks, galleys with ovens and fridges, ample space – but it is 'surprisingly easy to fly'.21 Aug 05:19 AM
New ZealandMassive USAF aircraft delivers C-130J simulator components to AucklandA USAF C-5M Super Galaxy delivered components for a new C-130J Hercules simulator. The aircraft landed at RNZAF Base Auckland last night. Video / Dean Purcell.Watch21 Aug 02:46 AM
New ZealandAirways NZ boss reveals problem that closed oceanic airspaceThe fault forced five Australia-bound flights to circle off the NZ coast on Saturday.17 Aug 09:49 PM
New ZealandNZ's air traffic control system outage 'very rare', expert saysAirways NZ has apologised, saying the cause is 'still being investigated'.17 Aug 04:22 AM
PremiumPremiumTravelThis is the worst seat on the plane – and it's not what you thinkExperts say seat choice can make or break your flight experience.12 Aug 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGary Gotlieb: Helipads, boatsheds and NZ's unfair resource consent systemOPINION: The RMA process makes it easier for wealthy applicants to get consent.04 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldDelta flight diverted after 25 injured in severe turbulenceThe flight from Salt Lake City to Amsterdam was diverted to Minneapolis.31 Jul 07:10 PM
AirlinesBoeing reports smaller loss, ramps up productionBoeing's backlog is now more than a trillion dollars.29 Jul 11:55 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesSunair still grounded but says progress being madeThe regional airline's chief says some Sunair planes should get clearance soon.29 Jul 04:00 AM
WorldOver 3000 Boeing workers reject new contract, strikes loomBoeing workers in Missouri and Illinois rejected the company's contract offer.27 Jul 10:32 PM
New ZealandHelicopter crashes in Bay of Plenty, three people injuredEmergency services are responding to a light aircraft crash near Matatā.27 Jul 04:17 AM
World‘Calm’ Air India captain ‘cut off’ fuel while co-pilot panicked, US officials believeUS officials believe the captain cut off the fuel supply before the crash.17 Jul 07:24 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesIndustry boss says cockpit video recorders might be good idea in future after Air India crashIn-flight video recorders are generally disdained by pilots, but times may be changing.17 Jul 04:00 AM
WorldFour confirmed dead in small plane crash at Southend airportEssex Police confirmed all victims were foreign nationals.14 Jul 09:20 PM
WorldAir India crash report is ‘cover-up’, say families of victimsFamilies demand release of full cockpit audio for independent review.12 Jul 10:38 PM
